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Brand’s First Franchisee Signs Agreement for More Units as The Big Biscuit Continues Disciplined Growth Across Almost 40 Locations. Restaurant industry veterans including Steve Zahn have signed multi-unit franchise deals propelling The Big Biscuit’s expansion. Zahn has seven restaurants open and two more in development

LITTLE ROCK—Angela M. Hoover will spend the next 24 months in federal prison after being convicted of wire fraud. Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced the sentence, which was handed down Thursday, October 1, 2026 by United States District Judge D. P. Marshall, Jr.

Arkansas gem hunter says he found what may be a $1 million diamond LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Jack Pearadin is the first to admit that his diamond-hunting hobby hasn't paid off, despite sifting rocks for more than a dozen years. But earlier this year, the Navy reservist and his friend shoveled a six-carat dia

The Arkansas State Crime Laboratory has launched Rapid DNA technology at participating county jails, making Arkansas the third state in the country to put the tool in booking stations. The system produces a DNA profile from a qualifying arrestee’s sample in about 90 minutes. During the initial rollout, each profile...

South Arkansas bankruptcies listed by county for the week ended Tuesday, September 29, 2026, according to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Arkansas. Columbia. Shannon Heath and Brodrick D. Heath, 221 Reeves, Magnolia; Chapter 7; bankruptcy filed September 23, 2026. Brodrick D. Doss, 310 Wi

For one North Little Rock family, October is a time to celebrate the life of Robert Smith Jr., who was killed by gun violence.

An attorney representing Gregory Williams held a press conference on Thursday to demand mediation from the city of Little Rock following an August 9 incident where a police officer held a gun to Williams' head during a dispute at a gas station.

A familiar name in Southeast Arkansas mental health care is disappearing after more than six decades as Southeast Arkansas Behavioral Healthcare System dissolves and its clinics transition to new operators. Signs of that transition were visible in Pine Bluff this week, where the Southeast Arkansas Behavioral Healthcare

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! If you were born on or after January 1, 1969, Arkansas law says you cannot legally hunt in the state without a valid hunter education certificate in your possession. That single birth-year cutoff shapes almost everything about hunter education

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has found that Union Pacific Railroad Co. violated federal railroad safety law when it removed a North Little Rock employee from service and later fired him after he raised concerns about lightning near